What is an umbilical hernia? An umbilical hernia is a bulge through the abdominal muscles in the area of the navel (belly button). The hernia may contain tissue from the abdomen, part of an organ (such as the intestine), or fluid.
Iliac crest contusion occurs due to bleeding of abdominal muscles and swelling. This can cause excruciating pain when the person tries to move his hip region. Bleeding can occur on the periosteum region of the bone resulting in inflammation and the muscles of the iliac crest would develop spasms.
Iliac crest syndrome. Iliac crest syndrome: Description, Causes and Risk Factors: The iliac crest is the curved ridge at the top of the pelvic bone. It forms the prominent bone of the hip. The iliac bone crest is the uppermost edge of the ilium, one of three fused bones, the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis, that together make up the pelvis.